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On the Thursday before Fall Retreat, I (Rachel) got an “urgent” email from a Greg, a Butler student. In this email, he tells me that Allie, another Butler student, is dying to go to Fall Retreat, but just can’t afford to go. He is practically begging me to scholarship her. I emailed him back, telling him that of course we will give her a scholarship, and that she should come.
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Later that day, I got a phone call from another staff member, telling me that another Butler student, Adam, had just given his life to Christ and wanted to attend Fall Retreat as well. He wanted to know if he could just come and if we could scholarship him. Again, I said, of course.
A month later, Allie is a changed girl. She told us that she truly gave her life to Christ at Fall Retreat, and is growing like a weed. She has graciously let us share her story in her own words: